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221 Awakened quotes by 182 unique authors
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With that, the poignant charm vanished. Inside the fifth machine, all was rampant malignity. Deformed flowers thrust monstrous horned tusks and trumpets ending in blaring…
— Angela Carter
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You have wakened not out of sleep, but into a prior dream, and that dream lies within another, and so on, to infinity, which is…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I was dead until you found me, though I breathed. I was sightless, though I could see. And then you came...and I was awakened.
— J R Ward
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I came to New York and in only hours, New York did what it does to people: awakened the possibilities. Hope breaks out.
— Philip Roth
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I called the world of phenomena an illusion, I called my eyes and my tongue and accident, valueless phenomena. No, that is all over; I…
— Hermann Hesse
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A man, whilst he is dreaming, believes in his dream; he is undeceived only when he is awakened from his slumber.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Seeing him again after so long awakened something inside me. I was surprised to find myself feeling sad rather than joyful, as I would have…
— Arthur Golden
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My soul is awakened, my spirit is soaring and carried aloft on the wings of the breeze.
— Anne Bronte
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Have you ever noticed that when your mind is awakened or drawn to someone new, that person's name suddenly pops up everywhere you go? My…
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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When a man sleeps, he is steeped and lost in a limp toneless happiness: awake he is restless, tortured by his body and the illusion…
— Flann O'Brien
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In the middle of the night I am awakened by a sound. I sit up abruptly in bed. I hear it again. It's music. Wait,…
— Deb Caletti
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the voice of beauty speaks softly; it creeps only into the most fully awakened souls
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Great ideas, it has been said, come into the world as gently as doves. Perhaps then, if we listen attentively, we shall hear amid the…
— Albert Camus
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Back in the autumn I had awakened to a growing darkness and cacophony, as if something in the depths were crying out. A whole chorus…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The good qualities in our soul are most successfully and forcefully awakened by the power of art. Just as science is the intellect of the…
— Maxim Gorky
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Most artists are brought to their vocation when their own nascent gifts are awakened by the work of a master. That is to say, most…
— Lewis Hyde
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The purpose of a short story is ... that the reader shall come away with the satisfactory feeling that a particular insight into human character…
— Lin Yutang
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For every one pupil who needs to be guarded against a weak excess of sensibility there are three who need to be awakened from the…
— C.S. Lewis
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Awakened at midnight by the sound of the water jar cracking from the ice
— Matsuo Basho
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his mysterious resources had awakened in her a curiosity that was difficult to resist, but she had never imagined that curiosity was one of the…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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His heavy-lidded gaze reflected a languor that had nothing to do with having just awakened, and there was no doubt what was on his mind.…
— Karen Marie Moning
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It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
— James Joyce
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I believe there's a calling for all of us. I know that every human being has value and purpose. The real work of our lives…
— Oprah Winfrey
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One of the few downsides to being awakened is that we no longer require sleep; therefore we also no longer dream. It's a shame, because…
— Richelle Mead
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